Find out more about how Enduring Powers of Attorney can sometimes be used to abuse and exploit older people with Dr Medha Gunawardana, from Australian Multicultural Community Services, and Philippa McDonald.
This short video is part of a full and informative interview with Dr Medha Gunawardana and Philippa McDonald about Enduring Powers of Attorney.
It's a great introduction to learning more about Enduring Powers of Attorney - it answers a lot of key questions and provides a general overview of the main aspects of this important tool for Australia's multicultural community.
To see the full 26 minute interview, click here
Background
On Point is about having big conversations on topics affecting older Australians.
In this interview series from Compass, you’ll hear from leading figures on subjects ranging from ageism to understanding, preventing, and responding to elder abuse, health and wellbeing, isolation, planning for your future including powers of attorney, guardianships, wills, advance care directives and more.